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CAPTION TIME: Samantha Sheppard...receives a flower from an Iraqi man
yahoo.com ^ | April 2003 | Jon Mills

Posted on 04/10/2003 12:59:54 PM PDT by kpp_kpp

Samantha Sheppard, 28, from Plymouth, a soldier with the 2nd Light Tank Regiment, smiles as she receives a flower from an Iraqi man during a patrol on the streets of east Basra, southern Iraq, April 2003. (AP Photo/Jon Mills/Pool)


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KEYWORDS: iraq; military; photo; women
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1 posted on 04/10/2003 12:59:54 PM PDT by kpp_kpp
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To: kpp_kpp
Hey, I never met a cute blond before! Wooo woooo!
3 posted on 04/10/2003 1:01:31 PM PDT by RetiredArmy
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To: kpp_kpp
That's a great picture, I love the look on her face. I wonder if the Iraqis are surprised to see women soldiers.
4 posted on 04/10/2003 1:01:34 PM PDT by sakka
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To: kpp_kpp
But, but, It's all about oil!

/sarcasm
5 posted on 04/10/2003 1:01:38 PM PDT by RandallFlagg ("There are worse things than crucifixion...There are teeth.")
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To: xJones
A touch of projection?
6 posted on 04/10/2003 1:01:58 PM PDT by APBaer
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To: xJones
That was a terrible thing to say but have to admit I BUSTED UP!!!!!!!!!
7 posted on 04/10/2003 1:01:58 PM PDT by DAPFE8900
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To: xJones
dont you think that comment is a little uncalled for?
8 posted on 04/10/2003 1:02:13 PM PDT by ProudArmyWife
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To: xJones
Inappropriate.
9 posted on 04/10/2003 1:02:52 PM PDT by k2blader ("Mercy, detached from Justice, grows unmerciful." - C. S. Lewis)
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To: kpp_kpp
hey! she gets a scope on her M-4? no fair i want one!!!
10 posted on 04/10/2003 1:03:08 PM PDT by MetalHeadConservative35 (We are not at war...just in aggressive negotiations.. :0))
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To: kpp_kpp
I really love her outfit.
11 posted on 04/10/2003 1:03:11 PM PDT by Bahbah (Pray for our Troops)
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To: kpp_kpp
I love the look of the guy in the teal pants behind her: "What the hell? That soldier's a GIRL!"
12 posted on 04/10/2003 1:03:14 PM PDT by egarvue (Martin Sheen is not my president...)
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To: kpp_kpp
We desperately need to send that guy in the middle some new clothes.
13 posted on 04/10/2003 1:04:06 PM PDT by dead
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To: kpp_kpp
What is she doing on the front lines ????
16 posted on 04/10/2003 1:05:28 PM PDT by clamper1797 (Credo Quia Absurdum)
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To: kpp_kpp
"Whats a nice girl like you doing in a place like this"

or

"Hey babe, you come here often"
17 posted on 04/10/2003 1:05:36 PM PDT by MrFred
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To: clamper1797
She's a British soldier. They have different rules for women I guess.
18 posted on 04/10/2003 1:06:13 PM PDT by areafiftyone (Is he dead yet? He's dead Jim!)
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To: clamper1797
in Basra from "Plymouth"... I assume she's a Brit.
19 posted on 04/10/2003 1:07:07 PM PDT by kpp_kpp
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To: kpp_kpp
Guardian/BBC/NPR Caption

U.S. Occupation Forces Rob Iraqi Man of Flower at Gunpoint

</humor>
20 posted on 04/10/2003 1:07:15 PM PDT by MalcolmS
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